Zip Lining + Waterfall Adventure
Fly the canopy, swim a wild waterfall.
Trip highlights
- Zip through the Bocawina rainforest canopy on a guided course
- Hike a lush jungle trail to a tucked-away waterfall
- Swim and cool off in a natural waterfall pool
- Panoramic views toward the Maya Mountains
- Certified guides and quality gear throughout
- Compact half-day that leaves your afternoon open
About this adventure
This half-day adventure pairs the thrill of the canopy with the reward of a wild waterfall. You'll start strapped into your harness, launching off the first platform and zipping line-to-line through dense, humming jungle. From up high you catch glimpses of the forest floor far below, the ridgelines rolling toward the Maya Mountains, and the kind of green that only southern Belize seems to grow.
With the adrenaline still buzzing, your guide leads you down a forest trail alive with birdsong and butterflies to a tumbling waterfall hidden in the trees. Drop your towel, wade into the cool pool at its base, and stand beneath the cascade as it pours over the rocks. It's the most satisfying way imaginable to rinse off the jungle heat, no spa required, just falling water and the roar of the forest.
Compact enough to leave your afternoon free yet packed with both thrills and serenity, this tour is a Placencia favorite for good reason. Certified guides keep everything smooth and safe, so all you have to do is fly, hike, and swim. Conquer the canopy, then soak in the beauty of the jungle paradise you just earned.
What's included
- Free hotel pickup and drop-off on the Placencia peninsula
- Full zipline gear: harness, helmet, gloves, and pulleys
- Certified zipline and hiking guides
- Bottled water
- National park entrance fees
What to bring
- Swimwear worn under your clothes
- Water shoes or sturdy sandals
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Hat
- Quick-dry clothing
- Waterproof camera or phone pouch
Your day, step by step
- 1
Hotel Pickup
Your guide picks you up on the Placencia peninsula.
- 2
Gear Up & Briefing
Suit up in harness and helmet while certified guides cover the safety essentials.
- 3
Canopy Zipline
Soar platform-to-platform through the rainforest with sweeping views over the treetops.
- 4
Waterfall Hike
Follow a jungle trail past birds and butterflies to a hidden cascade in the forest.
- 5
Waterfall Swim
Cool off in the natural pool beneath the falls and stand under the rushing water.
- 6
Return to Placencia
Dry off and ride the air-conditioned van back to your hotel with your afternoon still ahead.
Pickup & meeting point
Complimentary pickup and drop-off from hotels and resorts on the Placencia peninsula. We'll confirm your exact pickup time when we lock in your booking.
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